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40 selective colleges within ~75 miles of Philadelphia, closest first — with acceptance rates, score ranges, and net price (College Scorecard / IPEDS). Model your odds at each.
| College | Distance | City | Accept. | SAT 25–75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Institute of Music | 0 mi | Philadelphia, PA | 5% | — |
| Moore College of Art and Design | 1 mi | Philadelphia, PA | 56% | 1180–1380 |
| Thomas Jefferson University | 1 mi | Philadelphia, PA | 81% | 1160–1330 |
| Drexel University | 1 mi | Philadelphia, PA | 79% | 1240–1440 |
Distances are straight-line from the city center to each campus, computed from public coordinates; figures are estimates. Not a guarantee.
These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.
| 1 mi |
| Philadelphia, PA |
| 5% |
| 1510–1570 |
| Walnut Hill College | 2 mi | Philadelphia, PA | 43% | — |
| Temple University | 2 mi | Philadelphia, PA | 80% | — |
| Rutgers University-Camden | 3 mi | Camden, NJ | 66% | 1050–1300 |
| Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia | 5 mi | Philadelphia, PA | 89% | 1170–1350 |
| ASPIRA City College | 5 mi | Philadelphia, PA | 50% | — |
| La Salle University | 6 mi | Philadelphia, PA | 97% | — |
| Haverford | 8 mi | Haverford, PA | 12% | 1460–1550 |
| Bryn Mawr | 9 mi | Bryn Mawr, PA | 29% | 1280–1510 |
| Arcadia University | 10 mi | Glenside, PA | 80% | 1065–1265 |
| Chestnut Hill College | 10 mi | Philadelphia, PA | 74% | — |
| Rosemont College | 10 mi | Rosemont, PA | 76% | — |
| Swarthmore | 10 mi | Swarthmore, PA | 7% | 1490–1560 |
| Villanova | 11 mi | Villanova, PA | 27% | 1395–1510 |
| Widener University | 12 mi | Chester, PA | 71% | 1080–1290 |
| Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus | 12 mi | Sewell, NJ | — | — |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington | 12 mi | Abington, PA | 97% | 1070–1265 |
| Holy Family University | 12 mi | Philadelphia, PA | 71% | 910–1150 |
| Eastern University | 13 mi | Saint Davids, PA | 91% | — |
| Orleans Technical College | 13 mi | Philadelphia, PA | 80% | — |
| Camden County College | 13 mi | Blackwood, NJ | — | — |
| Williamson College of the Trades | 14 mi | Media, PA | 22% | — |
| Rowan College at Burlington County | 15 mi | Mount Laurel, NJ | — | — |
| Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine | 15 mi | Media, PA | 98% | 1080–1310 |
| Neumann University | 15 mi | Aston, PA | 81% | — |
| American College of Financial Services | 16 mi | King of Prussia, PA | — | — |
| Rowan University | 17 mi | Glassboro, NJ | 78% | 1110–1310 |
| Gwynedd Mercy University | 17 mi | Gwynedd Valley, PA | 90% | 1023–1186 |
| Immaculata University | 22 mi | Immaculata, PA | 86% | 1156–1323 |
| Ursinus College | 23 mi | Collegeville, PA | 92% | 1200–1385 |
| West Chester University of Pennsylvania | 23 mi | West Chester, PA | 78% | 1100–1270 |
| University of Valley Forge | 23 mi | Phoenixville, PA | 61% | — |
| Delaware Valley University | 24 mi | Doylestown, PA | 93% | 1090–1303 |
| Chester County Intermediate Unit | 27 mi | Downingtown, PA | 58% | — |
| Thomas Edison State University | 28 mi | Trenton, NJ | — | — |
| Wilmington University | 29 mi | New Castle, DE | — | — |